People don’t all learn the same way. Teachers know this, and that’s why multimodal learning methods are an essential part of any teacher’s toolkit.Venggage

Responding to the changing linguistic landscape caused by digital media and communication, many teachers are leveraging the multimodal learning opportunities offered by mixed media in the classroom.

Infographics combine both text and image, making them tools able to engage both verbal and visual learning styles. The combination of verbal and visual learning styles has been shown to ultimately increase students’ retention of basic skills by 21% and higher order skills by 20%. Having students research, conceptualize and create infographics in groups also addresses verbal and participatory approaches.

With that in mind, here are seven ways to use infographics as multimodal learning tools in the classroom

You have completed analyzing the training needs of your company and your boss agrees that e-learning is the ideal solution. Are you ready to commence the development of your online training program? Not really. Before you begin creating the training program, you need to understand your learners.

It is very important to know who your learners are and what they have to learn. This information will help you tailor the presentation of the learning content to meet their specific needs and preferences. Here is an info-graphic which lists a few things you need to do while performing a learner analysis.